Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 27, 1891, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba daily free press. Winnipeg. July 27 she Stine press Telegraph franchises Are the Moat Val Nubla held by any newspaper in Canada. They include the exclusive use in Winnipeg of the telegrams collected by All the world s news gathering associations Viz the associated press United press end press news association. By reason of these advantages readers of the daily free press and the evening free press and son Are certain to be furnished the news from every part of the world Down to the last moment before going to press. Bach a volume of matter is brought in from Ell these Bourcet that instead of expanding it and inventing More to be palmed off non the Public As genuine telegraphic matter the editors arc compelled to Silt boil Down and condense to find room for All the news at their disposal. All matter purporting to be telegrams published by the daily free press and the evening press and son is what it pretends to be not re dated clippings torn exchanges or editorial concoctions. In addition to these exclusive franchises for world s news lit every important Point m Manitoba and the territories and every news Centre in Tho Dominion special Telegraph car respondents Are employed. For the graphia franchises and service the free press expends Money More liberally than any paper in Canada and As a result at is the Groat newspaper of the Dominion. Torpedo works explode. Employees escape nut have a close cull completely demolished. Petroha out., july torpedo works exploded this morning. Four men were working in the building at the time but one of them noticed the agitator leaking and gave Tho alarm and they managed to make their escape but they had a close Call. The work was completely demolished. Winnipeg s record. Our postal. Revenues com pared with other cities Czar s compliment. Evening dispatches up goes the sponge. Thomas m Greevy said to resigned to his Fate. Be he realizes that his party has abandoned he goes into the witness Box he will defend sir Hector. Toronto july the mail s Ottawa Cor respondent says Thoo. Mcgreevy is said to have thrown up the sponge and to have reconciled himself to expectation of the judg ment to be proven need against him. He feels that he has been abandoned but for the Case is Strong that Nob unjustly against him. The Story does he will step Down and that if he comes into the inquiry at All he will devote himself to the defense or Hector. But it is scarcely probably the pro execution will Call him As his evidence would Tell Atra inst that Side. Equally improbable is it that he will be called by the defense. If he appears in the Box it will be in response to the summons of Osier who is charged with the duty of pushing the enquiry to its utmost limits with a View to settling the prosecutions on foot should such a step be found necessary. That there May be is not at All improbable As sir John Thomson said in the House a few Days Ngo that at any moment what appears to be defense May be come Trade returns. A satisfactory Miowne in condition from South America. Mollian Battle in which 37 men were killed and 7o americans favor insurgents. New Yoek july a gentleman in this City with extensive business interests in South America has received a letter from a. Correspondent in Santiago in which Many facts hitherto unknown Ore Given. The letter bears Date of june 10 by. Matters it says have Lus Nind a better aspect for the government the enemy has allowed them to prepare and thoroughly equip its ii my and now instead of raw recruits the government has the same number of thoroughly disciplined the insurgents have received several hard blows of late. The Moat recent occurred in the Argentine Republic where a House in Buenos Ayres in which about fifty or seventy five chilian refugees resided was raided by the police. About Twenty arrests were made and a great Deal of important correspondence was secured. The several insurgent leaders in this oily Are wild1 because the letters found by the police were very comprising. As a result several arrests have occurred Here. Passengers on Board the Steamer Serena state that in Arica the Esmeralda regiment revolted. The regiment was quickly sur rounded by the Reat of the Garrison troops who shot at the revolvers lulling several. This was effective in quelling the disturbance. At Pisaga it is also reported that a regiment revolted und but for the energetic measures. Taken there would have been serious trouble it is stated that six prominent citizens of Caldera were put to death because it was said they were in the plot to blow up the Blanco Encalada. The Congress has appointed a Coa mites to study and formulate a plan for a Bank which will serve the general interests of the country. The Bank will have the Protection of the government. The insurgents have captured the Little City of Quinteros. Nothing of value was found by the rebels and they accordingly left the place. Several prominent Persona Are said to be involved in the recent attempted poisoning of the president and his Cabinet. The police Are doing everything possible to Trace the crime Home a Young English woman is said to have been engaged in the plot. She was to Haye been the attraction and by her Wiles was to have induced the government of vials to partake of a wine supper at her House Lap Pill the plot was frustrated. The Yondell and Imperial have just arrived from an exploring expedition to the North. They Bon barred Iquique Caj tured Saltal and pursued the o Higgins but the latter Man aged to escape. The government vessels arrived at Iquique of the country s business. Ottawa july the statement of exports and imports for the month of june show a Gratifying state of Trade for that period the exports being Over half in excess of those of june last million the dollars month the satisfactory an indication of that the balance fourth highest in the Dominion beats ally c. Cities combined and distances Many Ontario aggregations acid to. S. Cities. A fair indication of the business and pro Gress of a place is shown to the amount of the retail postal business done and in this respect Winnipeg ranks As the fourth Canadian City being surpassed Only by Toronto Montreal and Hamilton and is now pressing Hamilton closely for third place. In the year 1883 Dur ing the real estate excitement Winnipeg held third place and Hamilton fourth and. The indications Are that the Prairie pity is reaching out after her former position the increase in Hamilton in three years being about 7 per cent while Winnipeg s increase in the same period has been about 16 per cent. In postal Revenue she easily outstrips Halifax London Ottawa St. John new Brunswick Quebec Victoria Kingston and Brantford these cities following in the order named. The postal Revenue at Winnipeg for the year ending 10th june 1890, was three times the Revenue of All the Money order pos offices of Prince Edward Island and More than half the amount received at the Money order offices in the whole province of new Brunswick and ov9r a third of the amount received by All similar offices in the province of Nova Scotia during the same period and exceeded the Revenue of the pos offices of the capital of the Dominion and of the capitals of All the pro Vinces but one Ontario. The Winnipeg City Postoff Ioe last year transacted nearly twice Ai Mush Money order Busi. Ness As the whole Ince of Prince Edward Island and issued i Hin a few thousand Dol Lars of half a much. In Money orders As the pos office of the City t Toronto the leading Post office of the Dominion. Bomb St Ikino oof Paulsons Are obtained from the official figures recently published by the , from which the above results Are taken. The Busi Ness done at the Winnipeg Postof fica in the year ending june 1890, exceeded that of Kingston Brantford and Guelph ont., combined by about or the same period 8 jewish expulsion measures relaxed at the instance of the to. S. Government. Washington july cablegram received at the state department brought the important official news that the Czar had temporarily relaxed bin jewish expulsion Mea sures. They also brought the Gratifying intelligence that he had done this in compliment to the United states and at the instance of this country. While the relaxation was decided temporary and intended by the Czar As a respite until he could consult with his political advisors there is no doubt that it trill Lead to a permanent modification of the oppressive orders of expulsion. Obscenity punished. Will and found most of fiscal year the follows for condition of the country s business affairs a also borne out in so far As it May be taken As Prosperity by the fact of Trade for the month a in the Dominion s favor by the exports amounting to the imports for the month amounted to and duty to a decrease of in duty and an increase of in imports compared with the figures for june of last year. The exports of the fiscal year ended june 30ch Shew on in crease of Over a million and a Quarter dollars compared with those of the previous figures being a _ 1890-91, exports for 1889-Flo, an increase of there was a decrease in the imports and duty collected for the year As will statement for 1889 and 90 imports duty 1890 and 91 imports duty showing a de crease in the imports of and a de crease in duty of notes. Another official to be healed Over the on Kedu Oad. Ottawa july lome Mcdougall auditor general has been summoned to appear before the Public accounts committee to explain the meaning of certain extra payments credited to himself in tue auditor generals re port. The Royalty upon Lumbar and other material manufactured from Burnt Timber out on lands tinder License in Manitoba and the North West territories has been reduced from 5 per cent to Wood Leger and senator Poirior waited upon the Premier and Hon. Or. Bowell yesterday and asked a sub Sidy for the Shediac Shemogue railway. Silveu the insurgent Fleetin the Harbor the United states steamers Baltimore san Francisco and Pensacola were in the Bay. As soon As the Cyndell began to fire the american men of War turned on their search lights and kept them open daring the time the flotilla was in the Bay. In Spile of All the flotilla did the insurgent vessels did come out. During the bombardment a regiment on Shore revolted and a pitched Battle was fought in which 37 men were killed and wounded. The action of the american Admiral in turning on the search Lighta of his vessels 80 that the government cruisers were illuminated thus show ing the insurgents where the enemy was is severely commented upon Here As showing that the americans Are violating the by protecting the rebels. From total.s64.784 the annual Revenue received at the Winni Peg Post office exceeded that of Victoria b.c., Kingston ont., and Sherbrooke que., to Gether As shown the following figures Victoria b. Of. Kingston Sherbrooke que., the postal Revenue at Winnipeg in 1890 exceeded that of the City of London ont., and Frederickton the capital of new Brunswick combined by Over London total.ww.052 the postal receipts at Winnipeg for 1890 exceeded the receipts for a similar period of the cities of Quebec and Kingston combined Village vanishes fire destroys Castleton 885000 Colborne out., july fire broke out shortly before Midnight last night in the hotel Sheds in the Village of Castleton about seven Miles North of Here. It spread rapidly and before it could be stopped destroyed most of the business portion of the Village. These Are the names of the losers Morley boaters e. K. Phllip hardware James Fla Herty hotel i h. P. Gould Brick House and store s. O. Henrick Etore Jno. Robinson boots and shoes w. J. Doyle agricultural implements great Northwestern Telegraph Iquique the Yondell and Imperial sailed for Saltal. The vessels arrived at that place in the morning and at once began operations. After an Exchange of fire lasting about Ani hour a division of marines consisting of 40 men and six officers landed and after a Short skirmish with the rebels . Several pieces of artillery were captured. The firs which proved so disastrous to Tina pity and which destroyed property valued at nearly has been it is said to a Follower of the opposition. The president As soon As the new cruisers arrive from Europe will form tha Fleet into two divisions and proceed to attack the rebels in the North. Iquique will probably be the first place attacked. Hall Fitzsimmons. The olympic Clyl of 2jew Orleans will wot have the fight in two new Yoke july new Orleans special to the recorder says the olympic club has thought better of its bid for the Pitz Simmons Hall fight to take place in two weeks. That would almost be heralding Louisiana As a place where the moral Law could be broken with impunity and bring the government into ridicule for its forbearance. If Utitz Simmona and Hall the purse the fight will be fixed for october or november. In the meantime it is proposed to have a few fights Between Little Fellows in september. Larf Cin and Griffin have the preference but Jarkin does not seem eager to meet the bos ton boy. Siddons is on the ground ready to meet anyone. Friends of Oal. Mccarthy and Warren have informed the club that they can be matched. A Kennedy has notified the club that Billy myer will accept Jimmy oar rail s Challenge and the match will be made for january. Murderer lynched. And were Over More than the combined Revenue of the four chief British Columbia Post offices Victoria new Westminster another comparison that can be made and which will give Ontario people an idea of the growth of this Western City and of the business done Here is by comparing. The Winnipeg postal Revenue with that of four of their grow ing places Viz Sli. Catherines Chatham Peterborough and Kingston a follows Kingston St. Catherines. Surveyor of malthusian doctrines spend a. Itlo nth in jail. Lonton july head the wholesaler of the programmes of the Kaiser s Guild Hall procession which contained advertisements of malthusian literature had a hearing in court to Day of a charge brought by the govern men of Selling immoral matter. The Magis trate decided that the matter contained on the covets of the programmes was disgusting and obscene and sentenced head to one month s imprisonment. The men who sold the pamphlets at retail on the streets who were also arrested were cautioned and discharged. Worsted at Wisbech. The Liberal got a Baa beating reasons ascribed. London july times says of the result of the Wisbech election this defeat is the worst the unionists have us gained Gladstone has at length obtained an argument supporting his predictions of Success at the general election. The reverse was not due to the popular adoption of Home Rule but rather to the unionist liberals withdrawing their support from the conservatives under the belief that the time has come when they can again exercise Freedom in their Choice of poli the Post says the election was undoubted defeat for the unionists. Nothing can be gained by attempting to lain Mize it. The result was due to unionist carelessness and apathy. The decline of its former spirits gravely menaces the unionist six months record. Statistics of of that has been done by the Winnipeg t. M. C. A. A very neat cud has been issued by the Young men s Christian association of the pity giving the following figures showing what has been done during the past six months Katy one men have served on 5 committees attended 127 religious meetings in the rooms visits were made to the rooms 143 was the daily average attendance 176 strangers called for information or advice 516 letters were written notices were sent out attended 4 receptions invitations to meetings were distributed 680 attended 7 lectures and debates 20 protease to accept Christ As their Saviour 100 periodicals and newspapers were filed for Reading 227 applied for employment 78 situations were secured for Young men 414 is the present membership 32 new members were added 79 Younst men were directed to Board ing has been paid on building fund principally by Young men 180 meet Ega have been held at the infantry Barracks police court jail immigration Sheds and boarding House was the aggregate attendance at the above 4 members visited the general Hospital on sundays and distributed literature. The question is asked what could be done ii the association had a building and the answer in Given Isis impossible to estimate the advantage that would accrue to the work if we owned an association Home. The fore going figures would not Only be largely i Crew de but in addition 1 the membership would be More than doubled the first year. 2 we could have a Well equipped gymnast Ranj pc six facts. There s Only one nows paper cd Winnipeg that s the free pros what b Given an news in the free press is news. Nothing s bogus when you be read the free press Yon know All the there is up to Date reports in the free press Are always fair and Dia sorted or garbled to either favor 01 injure any person or cause. Strongest Best business Oaks. Business Oards of thirty words or under inserted in the daily free prow for 98 per month. On the Railroad Tram pusses Gera always ask for the free press and never buy any other Winnipeg daily paper unless the free press not to be had. The free press a practically the Only Winnipeg daily paper read in All outside cities towns and villages a Canada Between Lako Superior and the Pacific Ocean. Art presentation addresses etc., engrossed and illuminated. We. Greig 163 g j. Winnipeg. Dent and. A Flint l.d.s., dentist. Office ear abbs to ethos administered or the painless extraction it Teeth when required. Hotels. Donaldson Block rooms furnished rooms. Including Bath by Day week or month 813 Mala St., Cor. Portage ave. Seymour House John Baird proprietor 277 Market Square Winnipeg. All modern improvements. Free bus. Prices graduated from 81 per Day up. Leland House Portage la Prairie Man. We. Nevona proprietor. Centrally located next door to Post office. Strictly Headquarters for commercial travellers. Meets All trains. Free bus gline9 co., real estate and loan agents 421 main Stree 06 Good lots on Austin Street. 9pouu House and lot c3 x 182, with two lots near Logan St. A bargain. Era Are members in Good standing with this association Mills j. E. Osier Hammond Nanton. Richard go. Ross a. W. T co. Randall a. F. Rowbottam s. A. B co. Scott James. Watt w. L. Walker g. W. O Shaugh Wright Jukes. Aikins j. S. Brown Stewart. Of Onklin e. G. Crotty Cross. Chambre Grundy co. Enderton c. H. Fortune m. Co. Fone Eoa w. G. Gordon suckling. Glines co Hamilton Nessy. Young Robt. James Haggard. Secretary w. R. E. Co., real estate mortgage Loans and fire insurance 313 main Street. Telephone 608. Rior Sale or Exchange for vacant lot j7 an 8-roomed solid Brick House with Furnace als a Frame House of Al rooms. The above Are very Desir Able properties both situated in the West end with Large lots. Chambre Grundy co. Reveral houses in the North end Fojo Sale or Exchange Tor vacant Lota in the u. B Reserve or fort Rouge. Call at our office for particulars and submit offers. Chambre lots in All parts of the Citi 15 Choice frontages in fort Pfluge and some Lota Lei the h. B. Bea Erve below the Market value Money advanced to build re payable on the inst ment plan. For particulars and terms apply Chambre or nay co., Donaldson look Cor. Hal and Portage ave. A. W. Ross co. Real estate brokers 347 main Street. Tennedy Fine residences almost new on West Side de tween Portal Avenue and Elk of Street summer and Winter i Chens and Bath rooms. These Are Well finished buildings and will be sow cheap. William Street Corner of Kate no Frame Terrace of three houses 7 rooms each Best rental bearing property in the City will n 20 per cent. Alj Oral As the feeble property a House 1 stories 7 rooms and Story 4 and stable cottage inst it go y of hat food. Conn. Established 1864. Canada Branch Erald k. Hart Cen l manager Montreal Aid up capital Lur Plue 00 30 6.305.004 28 2.778.c50 00 Wright Jukes general agents 381 main general electric company manufacturers of Edison incandescent apparatus Edison arc Light apparatus. Bdl on electric Man link appliances. Belbon electric railway system. Bdl on stationary motors. Electric and Gas fixtures All electrical supplies. All Kundu of insulated wire All apparatus used in Canada manufactured at Canadian Werka Peter Boro ont. Canadian a dumb doily info 77 Bay Street Toronto ont. Branch building Montral 122 Hollis Street Halifax n.3. No. 313 main. Street Winnipeg. Canada permanent loan and savings company advances Money for a term of real est St Security farm and at current rates of interest and on terms of commission. Moderate. Tjoan maybe renewed at maturity without any or with Only trifling expense no nor registration required. Loans fleeced with Thyl least possible delay. Payments May be made at the company s in Winnipeg where All title deeds Are held. Solicitors at Portage la Prairie Regina Calgary and Morden. For further information apply to the Oora Piny t local appraiser or to . Harris. Agent Winner to m. Hughes co., undertakers and embalmers Xoi. 815 sit Kuin St., Potter Block. To ;